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Board of Health Meeting – May 20, 2022

Meeting Notice and Agenda for Board of Health Meeting

Date:                   May 20, 2022
Time:                     5:30 PM

This meeting is an IN-PERSON MEETING. There will be no ZOOM access per the vote by the Board of Health at the meeting of April 15, 2022.

Agenda:

  1. Review and Approval of Minutes of April 15, 2022
  2. Request for appointment of Alternate Inspector/Witness
  3. Policy for appointment of Alternate Inspector/Witness
  4. Title 5 Inspection Report for 6 Old Cross Road, Mount Washington
  5. Action on Order to Correct at 368 West Street, Mount Washington
  6. Application for New Construction at 206 East Street, Mount Washington
  7. Application for Well Permit and Permit to Construct a new septic system for 378 East Street, Mount Washington
  8. Application for Well Permit for 14 Cross Road, Mount Washington
  9. Title 5 Inspection and Application to Repair at 78 Mountain Road, Mount Washington
  10. Southern Berkshire Health Collaborative – Opioid settlement
  11. Website update
  12. Setting of next meeting

Select Board Meeting – May 16, 2022

Select Board Meeting Notice and Agenda
7 pm Monday May 16, 2022 at Town Hall and Zoom

Please click the link below to join the webinar:
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Webinar ID: 857 4669 7575
Passcode: 020747

  • Vote to elect Selectboard Chair for next year
  • Approval of Minutes from May 2nd meeting
  • Approve and Sign Vendor and Payroll warrants
  • Ken Walto of BRPC on Egremont Fire and Rescue Services Agreement
  • Peter Puciloski of Lazan, Glover on his letter to the board regarding Inspectors services
  • Highway Dept Matters: Goals for next two weeks, any updates
  • Driveway cut application form – finalize draft for use
  • Driveway cut applications
  • Bid Package for Culvert replacement/repair gravel road project
  • Mount Washington Broadband network – any updates
  • Transfer Station fees and billing
  • Citizen Speak Time

Conservation Committee Meeting – May 17, 2022

CONSERVATION COMMITTEE MEETING
Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at 7:00 pm
Via Zoom and at Town Hall

  • Continuing discussion from previous meeting.

Zoom info:

When: May 17, 2022, 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Topic: Conservation Commission Meeting

Please click the link below to join the webinar:
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Annual Town Election Results

DOINGS
FOR THE ANNUAL TOWN ELECTION
TUESDAY MAY 10, 2022

The polls were declared open at 12:00 P.M. by David O. Whitbeck, Constable.

67 of the Town’s 134 registered voters casted their ballots.  Poll workers were: David Whitbeck, Constable; Linda Beckwith, Town Clerk; Judy Whitbeck, Dorothy Becker-Bonbrake, Cory Hines and Brian Tobin, volunteers.  Elizabeth Lem was also present from 12:00 P.M. until 2:00 P.M.

There were no provisional or challenged ballots cast. There were eighty official ballots printed, 67 cast and 13 unspoiled at the close of polls. There were also 3 specimen ballots printed on yellow paper and posted in the Town Hall and 5 absentee ballots printed on purple paper and 2 were used and 3 unspoiled at the close of polls.

Results were:

Selectboard
Brian C Tobin                        51
Gail Garrett                             1
James Torrico                         1
Blank                                      14

Town Clerk
Linda Beckwith                    64
Blank                                       3

Assessor
Victorine Torrico                 65
Blank                                       2

Constable
David O Whitbeck              65
Blank                                      2

Moderator
Morgan Bulkeley               56
Thomas Furcht                     2
Blank                                      9

Auditor (Write in Candidate)
Pamela Pescosolido         29
Blank                                   38

School Committee (Write in Candidate)
Keith Torrico                      18
Rie McCarthy                       1
Lesliann Furcht                    1
Blank                                   47

Library Trustee
Elizabeth Kasevich             51
Blank                                    16

Planning Board
Liam Dugan                         48
Keith Torrico                         1
Blank                                    18

Treasurer
Lesliann Furcht                   65
Blank                                       2

The polls were declared closed at 8:00 P.M. by David O. Whitbeck, Constable.

Respectfully submitted,
Linda Beckwith
Town Clerk

ZBA Meeting – June 1, 2022

TOWN OF MOUNT WASHINGTON
BOARD OF APPEALS
MEETING AGENDA

June 1, 2022, 6PM

Town Hall
2 Plantain Pond Road

and virtually by Zoom

See mountwashington-ma.gov and below for information on virtual access

  • Approval of Minutes from May 6,2022
  • Continuation of Public Hearing: Petition for Appeal of a decision of the Building Inspector dated February 9, 2022, regarding a farm stand proposed at 6 Cross Road by Keith Torrico and Nicole Torrico, (petitioner and owner)

You are invited to a Zoom webinar.
When: Jun 1, 2022, 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Topic: Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting

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4/17/23 COVID Notice

COVID and FLU VACCINATION CLINICS – Mount Washington, MA

Green Flag

COVID-19 Community Level – Low

Please note that we have COVID 19 test kits available for residents and non-residents. Please check at the Transfer Station on Wednesday mornings, 7 AM to 12 Noon, Saturdays from 11 AM to 5 PM or Sundays from 12 Noon to 5 PM. They are free for the asking. You may also enquire at Town Hall.

CDC-Recommended actions: If you are at high risk of getting very sick, wear a high-quality mask or respirator (e.g., N95) when in/out doors in public.

  • If you have household or social contact with someone at high risk for getting very sick, consider self-testing to detect infection before contact, and consider wearing a high-quality mask when indoors with them.
  • Stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccines, including recommended booster doses.
  • Maintain ventilation improvements.
  • Avoid contact with people who have suspected or confirmed COVID-19.
  • Follow recommendations for isolation if you have suspected or confirmed COVID-19.
  • Follow the recommendations for what to do if you are exposed to someone with COVID-19.

People may choose to mask at any time. People with symptoms, a positive test, or exposure to someone with COVID-19 should wear a high-quality mask or respirator when indoors in public.

If you are immunocompromised, learn more about how to protect yourself.

Please note: Self-reported cases not part of the CDC database. This means that the local risk level may be higher than the CDC reporting. If you need assistance, please contact us. We have supplies and referral assistance available.

Contact

Town of Mount Washington
2 Plantain Pond Road
Mount Washington, MA 01258
413-528-2839

Town Hall opening hours:

Mondays from 11-3
Tuesdays from 9-2
Access at other times by appointment only.

Please check News and Notices for any temporary changes in opening hours.

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